2nd Shift Packaging Machine Operator

Fresh Express; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food processing company in Columbia, South Carolina, is hiring a Machine Operator to independently operate packaging machines. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and prior experience with food processing equipment. The role includes thorough responsibilities like ensuring compliance with safety standards and inspecting equipment. Additionally, candidates should be able to lift up to 75 pounds and have basic mechanical and math skills. A bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must pass written and hands-on LOTO training yearly.
• Requires ability to lift 75 pounds continuously.
• Must have prior experience operating food processing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate assigned packaging machines independently.
• Ensure compliance with SOP's, GMPs, and Safety.
• Inspect equipment and report malfunctions.

Skills

Basic mechanical troubleshooting skills

Basic math skills

Ability to speak, read, and write English

Ability to track downtime and performance indicators

Education

High School diploma/GED

Technical School coursework or Mechanical/Vocational Certification

Job description

A leading food processing company in Columbia, South Carolina, is hiring a Machine Operator to independently operate packaging machines. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and prior experience with food processing equipment. The role includes thorough responsibilities like ensuring compliance with safety standards and inspecting equipment. Additionally, candidates should be able to lift up to 75 pounds and have basic mechanical and math skills. A bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.